Akura APLDVD2021W-HDID User manual

Brand: Akura

Model: APLDVD2021W-HDID

Category: LCD TVs

Type: User manual

The Akura APLDVD2021W-HDID is a versatile device that combines the functionality of a digital LCD TV, DVD player, and Freeview receiver. With its built-in DVBt tuner, you can access a wide range of digital channels without the need for a separate set-top box. The HDMI input allows you to easily connect external devices such as Blu-ray players or gaming consoles for an enhanced entertainment experience. Additionally, the DVD player supports various disc formats, including DVDs, CDs, and MP3s, making it a versatile option for playing your favorite movies, music, and photos.

Model : APLDVD2021W – HDID

MSD 106

Digital LCD TV

with DVD DVBt “Freeview” HDMI

Customer Help Line : 0845 293 7698

Website : www.ekey.co.uk

Contents

1. Safety Information 2

2. Safety Instructions 3

3. Accessories 4

4. User Controls 5

5. Remote Control 6

6. Connections 8

7. Menu Operation 10

8. Teletext 16

9. EPG (Electronic Programme Guide 17

10. DVD Operation 17

11. DVD Setup menu’s 17

12. Trouble Shooting Guide 19

13. Disc Care 20

14. Wall mounting 20

15. Specifications 21

1. Safety Information

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert

the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the products enclosure

that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intend to alert the user to the presence

of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

Correct disposal of this Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

The crossed out “Wheelie bin” is intended to show that this appliance must not be placed with

ordinary household waste at the end of its useful life. To prevent possible harm to the

environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please keep separate from

other household waste and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material

resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where you purchased the product, or their

local government office for details of where and how you can take this item for

environmentally safe re-cycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the

purchase contract. This product must not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal

This unit has a “CLASS 1” laser assembly. It produces a visible laser beam which could

cause hazardous radiation exposure. Ensure the product is operated as instructed. Do not

remove any covers or look into the DVD drawer opening whilst power is applied. Do NOT

modify or adjust any controls that may affect laser emissions. Should the product become

faulty consult a qualified technician.

This appliance complies with European Safety and Electrical directives

2. Safety Instructions

CAUTION. PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS

USER MANUAL AND MARKED ON THE APPLIANCE. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE USE.

This set has been designed and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use can

result in Electric shock or Fire hazard. The safeguards in this appliance will protect you if you

observe the correct procedures for installation, servicing and operation. There are NO user

parts inside. DO NOT REMOVE THE CASE OR OTHER COVERS OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO

DANGEROUS VOLTAGES OR LASER RADIATION AND WILL INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY.

REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Unpacking and Handling. Open the carton carefully and remove the polyfoam packing. Carefully lift

the TV and place onto a firm stable surface. Lift off the Poly bag and retain all packaging for future use.

Keep all packaging away from small children and animals.

Placing TV. The TV should be placed on a firm table or shelf. If placing in a cabinet ensure there is

sufficient spacing for air flow and access for the DVD player opening..

Connections. When connecting the TV to external sources and the mains supply, do not place wires

that can be tripped over. Do not trap or place heavy objects on the mains lead or adaptor.

Ventilation and Heat Sources. Do not place material over the ventilation slots, this will cause the TV to

overheat and fail. Do not place the TV in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as radiators or fires.

Moisture. Do not place the TV in wet or damp conditions, such as steamy kitchens, basements or other

damp places. Do not allow water or other fluids to enter the TV. Do not touch the Mains plug or adaptor

with wet hands. Should moisture enter the TV, disconnect from the supply and call the customer help

line.

Cleaning. Disconnect the TV from the mains supply. Use a soft dry cloth, for stubborn stains use a soft

moist cloth with a dilute mild detergent.. Do NOT use petrol based fluids or abrasive materials.

LCD Screen. Do not hit or cause impact to the LCD screen. The screen consists of many individual

pixels and is easily damaged. Bright or dark dots may occur and are not covered by warranty.

DIGITAL SWITCH OVER AND YOUR TV.

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO ENJOY WATCHING TV DURING AND FOLLOWING DIGITAL SWITCH

OVER.

Starting in 2008 and ending in 2012, television services will go completely digital, TV region by TV region.

To continue using this digital TV during and following the digital switchover, you will need to “reset” your

digital TV channels.

Users of this digital TV must reset on at least 2 different occasions, normally 1 month apart when your

switchover happens. Digital UK, the body leading the digital switchover, and broadcasters, will advise you

when to reset your digital channels on each occasion.

If you do not reset your digital channels, you risk loosing some or all of your TV services during and

following switchover.

Please refer to this instruction manual to retune the Digital TV services.

Do NOT use “ADD” channels, you MUST “RESET” and allow a complete retune. (See page 14)

For more information please contact the “Customer Help Line” (Page 17) or visit www.digitaluk.co.uk

Lightning.

During a thunderstorm or when leaving the appliance for long periods such as holidays, disconnect the

aerial input (if external aerial) and remove the mains plug, This is to prevent power surges damaging the

apparatus

Headphone Use.

When using headphones do not use for long periods. Loud music can permanently damage your hearing.

Dis-connection Device. The mains plug is the Disconnection device and MUST be accessible at all

times

Candles and Open flames. Do not place lighted candles (“T” Lights) on the top or at the sides of the

TV, or any other naked flame near the TV cabinet.

Ventilation slots. Do not allow objects to be dropped inside the ventilation slot, this could cause a short

circuit and a possible fire. Do not allow chains to be dangled into the TV. A serious electrical shock my

occur.

3. Accessories

Please check the contents of the TV before

you continue. If any item is missing please

contact your point of purchase.

User Manual Remote Control

AC/DC Adaptor Mains lead

4. User Controls.

1. Vol – Reduces Volume level. In menu mode will shift the selection to the left, or decreases level

being adjusted.

2. Vol + Increases Volume level. In menu mode, will shift the selection to the right, or increase level

being adjusted.

3. CH - Reduces channel selection by 1 with each press. In menu mode will shift the selection

downwards.

4. CH + Increases channel selection by 1 with each press. In menu mode will shift the selection

upwards.

5. Menu. Selects the MENU function. If in a sub menu, will revert to previous level of menu.

6. Input. Selects the different input sources, each press will select another input source.

7. Power. Switches TV On from standby. Also returns TV to standby.

8. LED. Displays Tv status. In standby illuminates Red, in operation illuminates Green.

9. I R Lens. Remote control receiver lens. Do not obstruct or cover.

Side view

DVD Controls

1. Press to insert or eject disc from player.

2. Press to play and pause disc. If paused press to restart playing.

*For all other functions use the Remote Control*.

5. Remote Control.

2. INFO. Displays information of disc

contents, time playing etc.

4. MUTE. Press to mute sound, press

again to restore sound.

6. SLEEP. Sets sleep timer, sets from 3

hrs to 10 minutes.

8. ZOOM. Selects picture sizes and

aspect ratios.

10. FREEZE. Freezes picture. Press

again to restore normal viewing.

12. TV/RADIO. Selects TV or Radio in

DVBt mode.

14. FAV. Displays Favourite program

listing.

16. CH LIST. Displays list of all

received channels.

18. RECALL. Recalls previous channel

viewed.

20. RIGHT. Navigation button.

22. DOWN. Navigation button.

24. CH+. Channel UP select.

26. CH-. Channel DOWN select.

28. DVD SETUP/EXIT. Sets parameters

of DVD settings. Exits setup menus.

30. AUDIO. Switches between Nicam

and Mono in Analog TV mode. In DVBt

mode selects different soundtracks if

transmitted. DVD soundtrack language.

32.SUBTITLE. Displays subtitles in

Analog, DVBt and DVD modes

34. SIZE. Changes Text size in text

mode.

36. A-B/SUBPAGE. A-B selects the

points of repeat in DVD mode. Subpage

selects subpage numbers in text mode.

38. NEXT/BLUE. Next selects next

chapter or track in DVD mode. Blue fast

text mode.

1. STANDBY. Switches TV to Standby

and Operation.

3. P MODE. Selects picture modes.

5. S MODE. Selects sound modes.

7. 0-9. Numeric buttons for direct

cannel selection or track/chapter

numbers.

9. SOURCE. Selects various input

modes.

11. UP. Navigation button

13. OK. Confirmation button.

15. LEFT. Navigation button.

17. VOL -. Volume down button.

19. VOL +. Volume up button.

21. LCD MENU. Enters Setup menus.

23. EPG / DVD Menu. Selects

Electronic Programme Guide. Selects

DVD disc contents menu.

25. TXT. Selects Teletext.

27. ANGLE/INDEX. Selects viewing

angle on DVD. Selects Text index.

29. EJECT/MIX. Ejects disc. Plays

picture in background of Text.

31. PLAY/REVEAL. Play/Pause disc,

Reveals hidden answers in Text quiz

pages.

33. FAST REWIND/RED. Fast

rewinds DVD playing. Red fast text

mode button.

35. FAST FORWARD/GREEN. Fast

forwards DVD playing. Green fast text

mode.

37. STOP/HOLD. Stops playing DVD

discs. HOLD freezes text pages.

39. PREV/YELLOW. Prev selects

previous track or chapter in DVD

mode. Yellow fast text mode.

Battery Fitting and Disposal

1. Open the battery cover

2. Fit two “AAA” batteries. Ensure the battery polarities are correct i.e + to + and – to -.

3. Replace the battery cover

To prevent injury, do NOT break open or throw exhausted batteries in a fire.

Do not mix batteries, old and new, Carbon or Alkaline.

Do not use re chargeable batteries.

Remove batteries if not using the remote control for long periods to prevent leakage.

If the batteries do leak, clean the compartment with soapy water and scrape any residue

from the contacts. To NOT touch or ingest battery residue.

Should you swallow chemicals leaked from a battery, please URGENTLY consult a medical

adviser.

4. In the event that the remote control does not function, please check that the + VE end of

the battery terminals are in contact with the connection spring. Some batteries have a

smaller + VE terminal and may not reach the spring. You can stretch the spring slightly to

ensure connection

5. Remote Control.

Do Not place used batteries in domestic waste, consult your battery retailer or your

local waste disposal company for advice.”.

6. Connections.

DC INPUT. +12V DC 4A max.

HDMI. Input from HDMI source (High Definition).

VGA. PC input (RGB).

SCART. Audio /Video input and output. (General quality).

S-VIDEO. Suitable for camcorder input.

CVBS. Low quality video input (1vPP 75 Ω)

AUDIO L/R. Low level audio inputs used in conjunction with CVBS input.

PC AUDIO. Stereo audio input from PC (Used in conjunction with VGA input).

HEAD PHONES. Stereo output to headphones only.

TV TUNER. RF input from TV aerial or cable source.( 1 m/V @ 75 Ω) typical.

CI SLOT. Place a CAM (Conditional Access Module) into this point to allow a “Pay per View” card

to be used.

HDMI Input

CVBS Input

IMPORTANT. When making connections ensure the TV is disconnected from the DC

supply input, and that the appliance being connected is also disconnected from the

mains supply.

Typical connections

Disconnect TV from mains adaptor.

Connect HDMI input.

Apply power to both TV and source.

Use SOURCE button to select HDMI.

Disconnect TV from mains adaptor.

Connect CVBS and Audio L/R (if

required).

Apply power to TV and source.

Use SOURCE button to select AV

Antenna

or cable

6. Connections.

Mains Adaptor.

Do not connect mains

supply until the adaptor

is connected to the TV.

PC connections.

Disconnect TV from mains adaptor.

Connect VGA (15 pin) plug to TV and

PC.

Connect stereo audio lead.

Connect supply to TV and PC.

Use SOURCE button to select VGA.

Headphones.

Disconnect TV from mains adaptor.

Plug in headphones.

Re connect adaptor. Turn on TV.

Set volume level for comfortable listening.

Note :- Do NOT use headphones at high

volume levels for prolonged periods.

SCART.

Disconnect TV from mains

adaptor.

Connect scart lead to TV and

appliance.

Connect adaptor to TV and

power to appliance.

Use SOURCE button to select

SCART.

In some circumstances the TV

will automatically select scart

when the appliance is used.

S-VIDEO.

Disconnect TV from mains

adaptor.

Connect S-VIDEO lead and

Audio L/R leads to TV and

appliance.

Connect adaptor to TV and

power to appliance.

Use SOURCE button to select

S-VIDEO.

7. Menu Operation.

Connect the TV/DVD to the Mains adaptor and suitable aerial. It is advisable not to connect other

apparatus until you have established that the TV is working correctly. If using the TV for DVBt (Freeview)

viewing the existing aerial may not be suitable. Indoor aerials (set top) may not be suitable for some of the

received stations. If stations are missing, freeze or break up, it is certainly the aerial signal that is not

sufficient.

Turn on the power and a Red led will be displayed in the lower right corner.

Press either the Standby button on the remote control or the Power button on the TV.

The led will now turn Green and the screen will light up after approx 5 seconds.

At this stage no stations will be stored.

Basic Tuning

Press the LCD MENU button on the Remote Control. The menu as in Fig

1 will be shown.

Using the ▲/▼ buttons select “AUTOTUNING” and press OK.

Menu Fig 2 will be displayed. If you are in another country other than

UK, use the ►/◄ buttons to select the correct country, otherwise press

▼ to select START and press OK.

Menu fig 3 will be displayed and when tuning is complete the TV will

display the first channel (BBC1) in DVBt mode. All received channels will

be stored, both Analog and Digital.

Fig 2

Fig 1

Fig 3

7. Menu Operation.

OSD Menu.

Press the LCD MENU button to display the main menu, Fig 4 will be displayed.

To select the other menu’s press the ► button and the menu’s will rotate in the

sequence :- Picture, Sound, Time, Setup, Lock, TV Setting.

To enter each menu press the ▼ button.

Picture Menu. (Fig 5).

To change the picture settings use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the feature and

then use the ◄/► buttons to change the levels.

Picture Mode. Select from Personal, Dynamic, Standard and Soft modes.

Personal is an adjustable location to set the picture settings to your choice.

Dynamic is set as a vibrant picture.

Standard is set as the average picture setting.

Soft is set as a easy viewing setting.

Contrast. Adjusts the ratio of dark to light.

Brightness. Adjusts the overall picture brightness.

Colour. Adjusts the colour saturation (colour depth).

Sharpness. Adjusts the clarity of the picture. If the signal is noisy (analog) then

this setting should be reduced to mask the noise.

Tint. Only available when using NTSC sourced material from the AV inputs

Colour Temperature. Adjusts the colour hardness, select between Normal,

Warm, Cold.

Aspect Ratio. Allows selection of screen sizes, this is the same function as

ZOOM on the remote control.

Noise Reduction. If the picture is noisy you may reduce the noise, but may

affect picture clarity.

PC Mode. (Fig 6).

The picture settings are different for PC Mode.

Auto Adjust. Adjusts the PC to the TV automatically. When selected the

picture may “jitter” and jump for a few seconds until the adjustments are

optimised.

H-Offset. Adjusts the picture horizontally.

V-Offset. Adjusts the picture vertically.

Size. Adjusts the height.

Phase. Adjusts the clock phase to minimise picture jitter.

Fig 4

Fig 6

Fig 5

7. Menu Operation.

Sound. (Fig 7)

Sound Mode. Select from :- Standard, Music, Movie, Sports and Personal.

Standard. Used for general viewing.

Music. Selected for enhanced music appreciation.

Movie. A more dynamic setting suitable for movie viewing.

Sports. Suitable for sports viewing.

Personal. Adjust for your personal listening.

Treble. Adjusts higher register frequencies.

Bass. Adjusts lower register frequencies.

Balance. Adjusts the level of the left and right speaker.

Auto Volume. When selected, this feature averages the sound levels, as

when adverts are shown the volume level is maintained.

Surround Sound. Select when viewing Movies or Sport for a more “Live”

feel. Not recommended for general viewing.

Time. (Fig 8).

Clock. Once the TV is tuned to a DVBt signal the clock time is automatically

set.

Sleep Time. This may be set as follows :- Off, 10 min, 20 min, 30 min, 60 min,

90 min, 120 min, 180 min, 240 min, Off.

Time Zone. The clock is able to be set to different world time zones, select the

time zone to suit.

Setup (Fig 9).

Language. English only available.

Country. UK. This is set in the Tuning Menu (Auto Tuning).

Hearing Impaired. (Digital TV only). Sets Subtitles when transmitted

Restore Factory Default. Restores all factory settings. The password is

required for this feature (0000).

Lock. (Fig 10).

Lock System. When this is selected you will be required to enter the

password. If this feature is selected all functions in the TV Setting menu are

locked.

Change Password. Enter a new 4 digit number and then enter again to

confirm. You MUST ensure this number is kept safe.

Block Program. When this is selected a list of programmes is displayed, use

the ▲/▼ to select the programme you wish to lock and press the Green

button. A lock will be displayed by that station. You may lock as many

programmes as you wish. To unlock re select the channel and press the

Green button, the lock will be removed. Each time a locked station is

requested you will be asked for the password. Entering the password will allow

that station to be viewed.

Parental Guidance. (DVBt only). You may set the parental guidance level

from :- OFF to 18. Thus if a selected station has unsuitable material, a

password will be required.

Fig 7

Fig 8

Fig 9

Fig 10

7. Menu Operation.

TV Setting. (Fig 11).

Auto Tuning. After initial installation it may be necessary to re install all the

stations. Select Auto Tuning and press OK. The sub menu (Fig 12) will be

shown. If using in the UK select Start with the ▼ button and press OK. If using

in another country, select the country using the ►/◄ buttons then select Start.

The TV will now tune the entire TV spectrum (see Fig 3).

When tuning is complete the TV will display the first channel (BBC1) in DVBt

mode. All received channels will be stored, both Analog and Digital.

The Analog stations are stored in station order i.e BBC1, BBC2 etc, however in

certain circumstances a station may be out of order, these stations will need to

be correctly ordered, see page 15.

As the number of areas in the UK switch to “Digital only” and “Analog” stations

are turned off, there is a possibility of the TV storing stations that may not be

the “Primary” station, this normally is shown by programmes being missing,

freezing or breaking up. To ensure you have the correct stations tuned in you

may need to refer to DTV Manual Tuning , (see next).

DTV Manual Tuning. (Fig 13).

It may be necessary to add more digital channels as they are provided by the

programme providers or manually tune stations for reasons (above).

Select DTV Manual Tuning and press Ok. Using the ►/◄ buttons select the

channel number of the multiplex (channel) required. The correct channel

numbers are available from the website www.dtg.org.uk

, and select

“Transmitters”. If you do not know which region you are in, go to website

www.digitaluk.co.uk

and Insert your postcode, you will then be shown which

region you are in.

At the bottom of the menu you will see a bar scale showing the quality of the

signals on that channel. Press OK to start the search. When complete the

menu will display the number of TV and Radio stations received.

ATV Manual Tuning. (Fig 14).

It may be necessary to add a channel for a TV game or similar without fully

retuning the TV.

If you are adding a TV game to be used on the aerial, unplug the TV aerial and

insert the game.

Ensure the game is turned on.

Using the SOURCE button select TV (Analog).

Select “Storage to” and use the ►/◄ buttons to select an un used location.

Select “Search” and press the ► or ◄ buttons. The TV will now search for the

TV game.

When found, and is satisfactory, press RED to SAVE.

Fig 12

Fig 11

Fig 13

Fig 14

7. Menu Operation.

Programme Edit. (Analog) (Fig 15).

Delete “Red” Should it be necessary to Delete a station, use the cursors to select

the station to be deleted. Press the RED button, this will put a RED marker next to

the station to be deleted, press RED again and the station will be deleted, to exit

delete press the Menu button. Note :- Any deleted station is removed from the

memory and must be retuned if required.

Rename. “Green”. To rename any channel, select the channel to be renamed

using the cursor buttons. Press the GREEN button. Using the ►/◄ buttons, select

the letter or digit to be changed, using the ▲/▼ buttons change the latter to the

required one. When the renaming is complete, press Menu to exit.

Move “Yellow”. If one of the stations has been incorrectly placed in the station

listing, you may move it to the correct position, i.e, BBC1, BBC2, ITV, Channel 4,

Channel 5. Using the cursor select the channel to be moved, press Yellow, move

the station to the new location and press OK, this will move the station to the new

location. To exit press LCD menu.

Skip “Blue”. You may wish to “Skip” certain channels when using the CH+/CH-

buttons. Use the cursor buttons to select the channel you wish to Skip. Press Blue

and a Blue dot will be shown next to the channel selected. To remove the skip

function, press the Blue button again.

When a channel has been selected to Skip, you still may select that channel with

the numeric buttons.

Fav. To add channels to your Favourite library, use the cursor buttons to select the

channel you wish to add. Press the FAV button. A “FAV” logo will be shown at the

side of the selected channel. To remove the channel from the Favourite library,

simply press the FAV button again.

Programme Edit. (Digital) (Fig 16).

Delete “Red” Should it be necessary to Delete a station, use the cursors to select

the station to be deleted. Press the RED button, this will put a RED marker next to

the station to be deleted, press RED again and the station will be deleted, to exit

delete press the Menu button. Note :- Any deleted station is removed from the

memory and must be retuned if required.

Move “Yellow”. If one of the stations has been incorrectly placed in the station

listing, you may move it to the correct position, i.e, BBC1, BBC2, ITV, Channel 4,

Channel 5. Using the cursor select the channel to be moved, press Yellow, move

the station to the new location and press OK, this will move the station to the new

location. To exit press LCD Menu

Skip “Blue”. You may wish to “Skip” certain channels when using the CH+/CH-

buttons. Use the cursor buttons to select the channel you wish to Skip. Press Blue

and a Blue dot will be shown next to the channel selected. To remove the skip

function, press the Blue button again.

When a channel has been selected to Skip, you still may select that channel with

the numeric buttons.

Fig 15

Fig 16

7. Menu Operation.

Using a CAM (Conditional Access Module) (CI Slot).

This feature allows the user to access digital terrestrial “pay per view”

channels. To use this facility a conditional access module (CAM) and

viewing card need to be obtained by subscribing to a pay channel company.

To insert the module. Ensure the TV is fully disconnected from the power

source.

Insert the CAM into the CI slot with the specification label facing the rear of

the TV (Fig 17). A positive stop should be felt if correctly fitted. DO NOT

force the module.

To release the CAM push the button adjacent to the card and slide the

module away from the TV.

Reconnect the TV and switch on. Select DTV.

Insert your “Pay per view” card. “Do NOT touch the gold contacts”

Press the LCD Menu button and select TV Setting menu. Select CI

Information and press ►.

If everything is working ok you will see (Fig 18). Use the cursor buttons to

select Module Information and press OK. If things are working Ok you

should see the information as in Fig 19.

To check the card is working Ok select Smart Card Information and press

OK. Again if everything is ok you will see a list as Fig 20. If the information

is not present, remove the card reverse and reinsert. This information

should now be seen.

Exit the menu’s by pressing LCD menu and you are ready to view “Pay per

view” channels.

To obtain the CAM and pay per view card, these may be purchased from

good high street stores.

Fig 18

Fig 17

Fig 19

Fig 20

8. Teletext. (Analog) TV

Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain programme providers. It can provide

Subtitles for viewers hard of hearing. Weather, Travel information, games and many other

services.

Below is a description of the buttons associated with Teletext.

TEXT. Press to select Teletext, press again to exit.

MIX Press to mix the video information to the text page. Press again to turn off.

INDEX. Press to access the index page directly.

SIZE. Press to increase the text size in the top half of the page, press again to increase the text

size in the lower half of the page, press again to return to normal text size.

REVEAL. Press to reveal hidden answers in quizzes or puzzles.

SUBPAGE. Some text pages may contain several sub pages. To access these press this button

and then enter the page number using the numeric buttons. Press again to exit the feature.

COLOUR BUTTONS. Red, Green, Yellow, Blue are used as fast access buttons to pages of text

which are highlighted at the bottom of each text page.

HOLD. Press to hold any text page for easy viewing. Press again to return to normal.

8. Teletext. (Digital) TV (Fig 21)

Teletext is provided in the DVBt service and operates differently

from Analog TV

To enter TELETEXT, press the RED Button.

Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the category you require and press

OK to enter. In each category there will be sub pages. Use the

▲/▼ buttons and OK button to select.

To exit Teletext. Press the TEXT button.

Fig 21

9. EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) (DVBt only).

An “Electronic Programme Guide” EPG is provided by

the programme providers. To access this press the

EPG button on the remote control.

The EPG provides programme information for the next

7 days. (Fig 22)

Press▲/▼to move up and down the list and ►/◄ to

move across the list.

To access any programme highlight and press OK

For more information about a programme press INFO.

To see programmes for the next day or further, press

the Yellow button and use the ►/◄ buttons to

increment the date.

Some boxes may be blank, the data may not available.

To exit the EPG, press the EPG button again.

Fig 22

10. DVD Operation

To select DVD press the SOURCE button and using the ▲/▼ buttons select DVD and press OK.

Insert a DVD disc with PICTURE side FACING FORWARD. Inserting a disc incorrectly may cause

damage to the Laser Optic. Do NOT place any damaged, dirty or disc not 12 cm in diameter into the

loader.

The mechanism will draw the disc in automatically.

In most cases the DVD Title will be displayed together with a Disc menu. Select the feature required

with the cursor buttons and press PLAY/Pause.

To Pause play, press the Play/Pause button, press again to continue playing.

To Stop playing press on the Remote Control. Press once to pre stop, if the disc is not removed

the player will continue from the “stopped” point, when play is pressed. Pressing STOP again will fully

stop the player.

11. DVD Setup Menu’s

To set the DVD section to your requirements a series of

menu’s are provided. With no disc in the player, press the

DVD SETUP button on the remote control, you will now see

menu (Fig 23).

The first item is General Setup Page.

Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the item required and use the

► button to select the sub menu. In the sub menu use the

▲/▼ buttons to select the item required and OK to confirm.

Fig 23

11. DVD Setup Menu’s

TV Shape.

Some DVD discs have been authored in 4:3 aspect ratio format. To see the material in its original mode,

you may need to change the Aspect ratio.

Normal/PS (Pan& Scan).

Black edges left and right will be seen.

Normal/LB (Letterbox).

Top and bottom of the screen may be black.

Wide 16:9 (Widescreen).

Full width picture but may have black areas top and bottom.

OSD Language.

Select the OSD Language (English is default.

Last Memory. ON/OFF.

You may wish the player to remember where it finished playing a disc and then remove the disc. When you

stop the disc, the player will automatically remember the point it finished playing. When the disc is re

inserted the player will continue from the same point.

Audio Setup Page. (Fig 24)

Down mix is defaulted to Stereo

Preference page. (Fig 25).

AUDIO. Select Audio using the ▲/▼ buttons. The languages

available will be shown in the right column. Select the required

language using the ► and /▼ buttons. Default is English. If the

disc has that language it will play the soundtrack in that

language.

SUBTITLES. Select Subtitle using the ▲/▼ buttons. The

languages available will be shown in the right column. Select

the required language using the ► and /▼ buttons. Default is

English. If the disc has that language it will display the Subtitles

in that language

DISC MENU. Select Disc menu using the ▲/▼ buttons. The

languages available will be shown in the right column. Select

the required language using the ► and /▼ buttons. Default is

English. If the disc has that language it will display the menu in

that language

PARENTAL. Select Parental using the ▲/▼ buttons. Enter the

list using the ► button.

Set the level using the ▲/▼ buttons and press OK. You will be

asked for the password (136900). Default is ADULT.

PASSWORD. Select Password using the ▲/▼ buttons. Select

Change using the ► button and OK. Put in the old password.

You must then put in the new password twice and press OK.

Make a note of the new password and keep safe.

DEFAULT. Selecting Default will reset to the factory settings all

your personal settings in the DVD setup menu.

Fig 24

Fig 25

12. Trouble shooting guide.

Should you experience difficulties operating this product please consult the guide below before calling

the Customer Help Line.

If you are still having difficulty please call the Technical help line. Ring 0845 293 7698 (Normal rates apply).

Opening hours Mon-Fri 8 am – 8pm. Sat 9 am – 4pm. Sun 11am – 4pm “Bank holidays as Sun”

Or try our website :- www.ekey.co.uk

(24Hr) Emails should be responded to within 3 - 4 hours should the

consumer have difficulty getting through.

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY

Dead No led lit Power not connected to TV Check power lead and mains adaptor connections

No Picture. Led lit Red TV in standby. Press Power button on TV or Standby button on

remote control.

No picture. Dark screen Led lit

Green

Backlight faulty Call customer help line.

No picture. Blue screen. No signal

displayed

Incorrect input setting Ensure the input selected has an input connected to

it and is turned on.

Aerial not connected Ensure aerial is connected

TV not tuned in Follow instructions on page 11/14

TV Picture noisy and ghosting

(Analog)

Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked. If indoor aerial it may

need an outdoor aerial.

TV Picture freezing and breaking

up (Digital).

Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked. If indoor aerial it may

need an outdoor aerial.

Teletext freezing or breaking up Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked. If indoor aerial it may

need an outdoor aerial.

Digital Signals missing Poor aerial signal Have aerial signal checked. If indoor aerial it may

need an outdoor aerial.

Bright dots or Dark dots Pixel damage This is not uncommon. It is not covered by warranty

DVD OPERATION

Disc will not insert DVD not selected Select DVD in SOURCE Menu

Disc already in player Press Eject to remove disc

Disc will not eject DVD not selected Select DVD in SOURCE Menu

Disc damaged Call customer help line.

Disc will not play. Disc dirty or damaged Clean disc as on page 20. If damaged discard.

Incorrect disc region This player is only licensed to play Region 2 discs

Lost Password 136900

Disc freezes, jumps or misses

chapters

Disc dirty or damaged Clean disc as on page 20. If damaged discard.

Remote Control

No or intermittent operation Exhausted batteries Replace batteries every six months

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